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Colour

#FCEFB8

  • #FCEFB8
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#FCEFB8 is a yellow with RGB values 252, 239, 184 and HSL 49°, 92%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#FCEFB8#FCEFB8
HEX#FCEFB8
RGBrgb(252, 239, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.9373, 0.7216
RGB percentages98.8%, 93.7%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(48.5, 91.9%, 85.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.5, 27%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 5.2%, 27%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,576,440
CSS custom property--colour: #FCEFB8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85889WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.18:1
Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE
Inverted#031047

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FAECB4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#FEF1BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE7E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 5.4Moccasin · ΔE 7.1Lemon chiffon · ΔE 7.1Wheat · ΔE 8.4Navajo white · ΔE 9.3Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 9.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 5.42, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B8C5FC
Analogous#FCCDB8, #E7FCB8
Triadic#B8FCEF, #EFB8FC
Split complementary#B8E7FC, #CDB8FC
Tetradic#B8FCCD, #B8C5FC, #FCB8E7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFAE9
Darker −10%#FAE487
Darker −20%#F8D956
Darker −30%#F6CE25
Darker −40%#DFB609
More saturated +25%#FFF1B5
Less saturated −25%#F3E9C1

Channel breakdown

R252
G239
B184
Red252 (98.8%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue48.53°
Saturation (HSL)91.89%
Lightness85.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G EF · B B8

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